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    Bestest of the best for cleaning or internet security? For cleaning up malware I would say Malwarebytes or Dr. Web's Cure-It. For realtime security I would say Avira, Kaspersky, Nod32 or F-Secure. The free version of Avira is pretty good, so is Avast and Morro (Microsoft Security Essentials...
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    Where is the download link for that Super player? Could someone post a screen shot? thanks
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    Comodo. Its HIPS component is optional.
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    For a pdf reader I use PDF-Xchange Viewer on all my computers. It is feature rich and lightweight (not as light as foxit). http://www.docu-track.com/home...ange_Tools/pdfx_viewer
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    Try Avast! 4.8. It is a fairly new release that has antivirus, antispyware and a rootkit scanner (from the same person that developed GMER). The spyware component was recently certified by West Coast Labs.
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    The Starter Edition looks good at first glance. But I have asked PC Tools about the signatures used in the product as there are significantly fewer than the paid version. I was told the signatures in the Starter Edition are about 1/3 as many and older, not as up to date as in the paid version.
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    I believe PC Tools firewall is based on Look 'n' Stop code. Threatfire used to be known as Cyberhawk. PC Tools took it over and has continually developed it since.